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No, foliated rocks have undergone differential stress and are fairly unstable
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A metamorphic rock that has grains arranged in bands is said to be?
The rock would be described as being foliated.
How can you deterime if a metamorphic rock should be classfied as foliated nonfoilated?
if it is banded or striped that would mean it is foliated if has neither then it isn't foliated
What type of rock can be intrusive and extrusive?
The type of rock that can be foliated and/or non-foliated is the Igneous rock.
Which rock is an example of a non-foliated metamorphic rock?
Quartzite, marble, and metabasalt are non-foliated metamorphic rocks..................................... i like dots
What is the term for a type of foliated metamorphic rock?
Schistose Structure metamorphic rocks are known as foliated metamorphic rock.
Is bituminous coal foliated or non-foliated?
Bituminous coal is considered a sedimentary rock and therefore would not be foliated or non-foliated, terms which are used to describe metamorphic rock.
A metamorphic rock that has grains arranged in bands is said to be?
The rock would be described as being foliated.
Is slate a foliated of non foliated rock?
The metamorphic rock, slate, is considered foliated.
Is gneiss a foliated or a non foliated rock?
foliated
How can you deterime if a metamorphic rock should be classfied as foliated nonfoilated?
if it is banded or striped that would mean it is foliated if has neither then it isn't foliated
Which type of rock do you think is foliated?
i think sedimentary rock is foliated :)
Is rocksalt foliated?
Rock salt is not foliated.
What rock type can be extrusive and intrusive?
The type of rock that can be foliated and/or non-foliated is the Igneous rock.
What type of rock can be intrusive and extrusive?
The type of rock that can be foliated and/or non-foliated is the Igneous rock.
Can a foliated rock begin as an igneous rock?
Yes. A foliated metamorphic rock could have an igneous rock as a protolith.
Is marble foliated or non foliated?
Marble is a completely non-foliated rock. lol
What the difference between a foliated rock and a non-foliated rock?
The Process. Both foliated and nonfoliated rocks begin their lives as either sedimentary, igneous or another metamorphic rock. Type of Pressure. If the pressure applied to the recrystallizing rock is unequal, then a foliated rock will form.
